NASA (Mercury Atlas 9)
Space pioneer Gordon Cooper performing the last solo and first one-day mission of the US space program on board Faith 7, May 1963
Three vintage gelatin silver prints on fiber-based paper, printed 1963, two of them numbered "NASA S-63-6248" and "NASA S-63-7854" in black in top margin, with NASA captions on verso (NASA MSC), each 20,3 x 25,4 cm, 2 prints with light crease in the upper left corner, (3)
Gordon Cooper’s Faith 7 mission was the high point of Project Mercury and the first one-day mission along with the last solo flight of the US space program.
First photograph: Gordon Cooper is smiling in his silver pressure spacesuit next to a NASA technician during preparations for the Faith 7 mission.
Second photograph: Mercury Atlas 9 was launched from Cape Canaveral’s Pad 14 on May 15, 1963, at 8:04 a.m. (EST) with a perigee of 161 km and an apogee of 267 km. This last Mercury mission was successful. Total time weightless was 34 hours, 3 minutes, 30 seconds. Faith 7 completed 22 orbits to evaluate effects of one day in space.
Third photograph:
[NASA caption] CAPE CANAVERAL, FLA. - Photographers gather around as Cooper emerges from "Faith 7" on the deck of the prime recovery carrier Kearsarge after his 22-orbit flight, The crowd cheering Cooper's arrival included also the 1,600 man crew of the ship.
Esperta: Mag. Eva Königseder
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eva.koenigseder@dorotheum.at
27.09.2023 - 14:23
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NASA (Mercury Atlas 9)
Space pioneer Gordon Cooper performing the last solo and first one-day mission of the US space program on board Faith 7, May 1963
Three vintage gelatin silver prints on fiber-based paper, printed 1963, two of them numbered "NASA S-63-6248" and "NASA S-63-7854" in black in top margin, with NASA captions on verso (NASA MSC), each 20,3 x 25,4 cm, 2 prints with light crease in the upper left corner, (3)
Gordon Cooper’s Faith 7 mission was the high point of Project Mercury and the first one-day mission along with the last solo flight of the US space program.
First photograph: Gordon Cooper is smiling in his silver pressure spacesuit next to a NASA technician during preparations for the Faith 7 mission.
Second photograph: Mercury Atlas 9 was launched from Cape Canaveral’s Pad 14 on May 15, 1963, at 8:04 a.m. (EST) with a perigee of 161 km and an apogee of 267 km. This last Mercury mission was successful. Total time weightless was 34 hours, 3 minutes, 30 seconds. Faith 7 completed 22 orbits to evaluate effects of one day in space.
Third photograph:
[NASA caption] CAPE CANAVERAL, FLA. - Photographers gather around as Cooper emerges from "Faith 7" on the deck of the prime recovery carrier Kearsarge after his 22-orbit flight, The crowd cheering Cooper's arrival included also the 1,600 man crew of the ship.
Esperta: Mag. Eva Königseder
Mag. Eva Königseder
+43-1-515 60-421
eva.koenigseder@dorotheum.at
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| Asta: | The Beauty of Space - Iconic Photographs of Early NASA Missions |
| Tipo d'asta: | Asta online |
| Data: | 27.09.2023 - 14:23 |
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